He often talked fondly of his daughter, actress Mira Sorvino, publicly praising her and her accomplishments ininterviews.
He even broke down crying when she thanked him in herOscarsacceptance speech in 1996.
She wrote onTwitter, “I am completely devastated.
The love of my life & the most wonderful man who has ever lived is gone.
I am heartbroken.”
According toFox News, Dee Dee was once a political aide to former President George W. Bush.
HerIMDb bioalso lists an Emmy award earned for her hosting work on Ebru TV’s “Fresh Outlook.”
Besides discussing politics, Dee Dee has also acted, just like her late husband.
Most recently, she starred in the comedy short “Oddly Popular.”
I said, ‘Oh my God, that this is gonna be for me.'"
